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| − | + | 鈥淛ust one more minute, sweetheart,鈥?I say to my two-and-a-half-year-old. Atticus hangs off my arm as I toggle in for just one last edit on a video project for graduate school. | |
| − | + | 鈥淐ome,鈥?he says. 鈥淐ome, Mommy.鈥? | |
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| − | + | 鈥淥kay, okay, one sec.鈥? | |
| − | + | I feel like I am constantly putting him off, telling him to wait, or rushing him to school so I can work. | |
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| + | Now, before this piece starts sounding too much like a pity-party, let me say I am a good mother, I am a good student, and I enjoy both immensely. However, as a mom, I know my kid would prefer to have my attention 100 percent of the time. And as a graduate student, I feel the pressure鈥攂oth academic and financial鈥攖o push myself to work as hard as <a href=http://www.museosangennaro.com/Public/wdluk.php>Louboutin Shoes Outilet</a> possible. It is difficult not to feel inadequate at least some of the time. | ||
| + | To read the rest of this opinion piece from Sukey Lewis please visit . | ||
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